PEOPLE v. MATHIS

Gen. No. 66-22.

82 Ill. App.2d 173 (1967)

225 N.E.2d 808

The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Mathis, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

April 14, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack A. Brunnenmeyer, of Peoria, for appellant.

George R. Kennedy, State's Attorney, of Peoria, for appellee.


STOUDER, P.J.

Defendant, William Mathis, was found guilty by a jury of the offense of murder. Judgment of conviction was entered by the Circuit Court of Peoria County and the Defendant was sentenced to the Illinois Penitentiary for a term of from 35 to 50 years.

Defendant, in seeking a reversal of his conviction, contends first that his conviction was based on incompetent prejudicial testimony, second that error occurred in the giving and refusing of instructions...

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